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September 18, 2024
A beginner’s guide to travelling solo
Daunting, dangerous and slightly strange – solo travel was once thought of as only for the adventurous, the youthful and, often, the male. B...
The Age
September 18, 2024
World’s best airport hotel is near perfect, with one major issue
Despite loving Crowne Plaza Changi Airport’s new look and feel, I’m not sold on my room – there’s a key problem.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Two new stations, but one less stop: Brunswick’s ‘sky rail’ plans revealed
The trio of existing stations will be replaced by two new ones when a new stretch of elevated rail is built along the Upfield Line.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Private school splashes $85 million on ‘humble’ new pool complex
The new centre will include a 50-metre pool, diving towers, seating for 400 spectators, a gymnasium, spin room and an underground carpark.
The Age
September 18, 2024
From truck-stop tyke to international cake queen: The rise of Nadine Ingram
Flour and Stone’s cakes are adored by everyone from Nigella Lawson to teenage influencers – but that taste of success didn’t happen overnigh...
The Age
September 18, 2024
What my mother’s 80th birthday taught me about life
Because of my mum, I never arrive empty-handed, I treat heartache with a long walk, and the reason my house is tidy is because of a mantra s...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Australian CEOs keen to pull the plug on working from home
White-collar workers will be back in the office five days a week by 2027, more than 80 per cent of chief executives say in a KPMG survey.
The Age
September 18, 2024
It’s the best part of the Gold Coast, but most drive straight past
The city’s rapidly gentrifying, cool “southern” end is not the high-rise hub you’re probably thinking of.
The Age
September 18, 2024
When Dean was locked up, he told Felicia to move on with her life
Miner Dean told his then fiancée, a former Miss Australia winner, not to wait for him when he was sent to jail for drug trafficking. Thankfu...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Finally, a good news koala story
Trials for a vaccine to prevent chlamydia in one of our most beloved native animals are yielding promising results.
The Age
September 18, 2024
As a red-state American, I’m asked one question in Australia more than any other
While the American political scene is very complex, there is, when it comes to this particular question, one overriding simple answer.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Fed unleashes jumbo rate cut; Wall Street rises, ASX set to edge up, $A climbs
The Age
September 18, 2024
Hand-held radios detonate across Lebanon one day after pager explosions
Hand-held radios used by Hezbollah detonated across Lebanon’s south and in Beirut’s southern suburbs, a security source and a witness said.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Rules on self-managed super funds need to be relaxed
Age readers react to ways in which the housing crisis is being handled.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Asteroids the size of stadium and skyscraper hurtle past Earth
NASA declared the two large asteroids “potentially hazardous” to Earth, which in another cosmic event is set to gain a “second moon” next we...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Ukraine fury as Australia offloads military gear on ‘eBay for weapons’
Ukrainians are dismayed that retired Defence Force cargo trucks, troop carriers and inflatable boats are on sale online when they could be s...
The Age
September 18, 2024
The number of Australians with student debts above $100,000 revealed
In just five years, the number of people with six-figure debt has more than doubled.
The Age
September 18, 2024
‘In the past’: Swans’ 200-game man Heeney puts Port Adelaide history where it belongs
Isaac Heeney is choosing to prioritise short-term memory as Sydney bid to reverse a terrible record against Ken Hinkley’s unpredictable Powe...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Man charged over Revolver nightclub machete attack
Police raided a Craigieburn home and arrested Marc Bounassif, 19, over the stabbing that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Double headers and a mega grand final weekend: Tiger’s proposal to shift women’s season
Richmond star Grace Egan thinks aligning the men’s and women’s seasons would help with fans’ footy fatigue and getting eyes to the AFLW.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Why women need to change how they move into menopause
Experts argue that moderate exercise may not be the most effective for combatting two major concerns perimenopausal and menopausal women hav...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Inside the abandoned homes Israel wants back as it prepares for war in Lebanon
These are the towns and villages Israel wants back for its people.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Baz Luhrmann to shoot an epic Joan of Arc film
After Elvis, the Australian director is planning an epic about the famous French heroine and patron saint.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Victoria braces for crippling strike as unions threaten to halt construction
Victoria’s building industry is facing a potential shutdown that would put more pressure on Big Build projects.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Petracca to miss Melbourne best and fairest to attend overseas camp
Christian Petracca has his club’s blessing to attend a Red Bull training camp rather than attend the club’s best-and-fairest count in Octobe...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Cocaine find sparks drug tests and late-night confrontations in council scandal
The drug find in the men’s bathroom at Moonee Valley council chambers has blown into the public arena, with claims the mayor demanded a drug...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Caulfield’s float area is so small they have to unload horses in a car park
Melbourne Racing Club has been criticised for its new jockeys’ room and mounting yard, and now they have come under fire for building a floa...
The Age
September 18, 2024
The $5 billion plan for families that Albanese could promise at the next election
Almost one-third of Australian families would get free childcare under a plan the federal government is now considering.
The Age
September 18, 2024
‘Absolute spy novel’: Rigging pagers to explode is no simple attack
The case of the exploding pagers has grabbed the attention of the security industry, which already has its theories.
The Age
September 18, 2024
A school formal booze ban won’t stop pre-loaders (and that’s just the parents)
If parents can’t be trusted not to get drunk at a school event, their kids have bigger problems than can be solved by an alcohol ban.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Why a condensed season is hurting AFLW
Former AFLW player Kate McCarthy has raised concerns over the league’s condensed home-and-away season and the impact it is having on clubs b...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Russians faked video accusing Kamala Harris of hit-and-run: experts
In an emotional account from a wheelchair, a victim says she “cannot remain silent any more”. But everything about the video is made up by a...
The Age
September 18, 2024
CFMEU rally LIVE updates: Union members set to march again across Australia as administrator vows to expel bikies
Follow our live coverage as tens of thousands of workers down tools to rally in support of the CFMEU once again.
The Age
September 18, 2024
‘Spewing lies’: Harris lashes out at Trump after pet claims force lockdowns
The comments came after Harris called her Republican rival to see if he was okay following the attempted assassination of the former preside...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Is The Office Australia the ‘Raygun’ version of the hit franchise?
The fans’ response to the first trailer for the 13th iteration of the show has not been kind. But then, they didn’t like the US version at f...
The Age
September 18, 2024
‘Canny manipulator’: Pelicot blames mass rape of wife on addiction
The 71-year-old said he took full responsibility for his depraved crimes all meticulously filmed and stored on a computer hard drive under a...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Surviving child wakes from coma as coroner launches probe into blaze that killed two girls
Police are investigating whether the mother was home at the time of the fire, and a social worker says the father flagged concerns in the mo...
The Age
September 18, 2024
Instagram locks down teens: How the new feature will work
All teens using Instagram will automatically have strong restrictions applied, with the change expected to roll out over the next 60 days.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Judge startled by Victoria’s ‘no documents’ claim in housing towers case
Lawyers for the Victorian government pushed back on releasing documents related to its decision to demolish and redevelop high-rise estates...
The Age
September 18, 2024
A new look at the Queen gives us the myths, anecdotes and comedy
Craig Brown’s brilliant book on the Queen breathes life into the person behind the image.
The Age
September 18, 2024
Demons announce ‘crucial milestone’ in bid for Caulfield Racecourse move
Melbourne have taken a step forward in their bid for a training facility at Caulfield Racecourse and will move on to preparing a business ca...
The Age
September 17, 2024
Two Australian hotels named in World’s 50 Best list
Brisbane and Hobart represent the country in the second edition of the list, announced overnight in London.
The Age
September 17, 2024
Royal commission accidentally leaks secret report
The sweeping review of Australia’s military justice watchdog found too many of its inquiries were conducted with “insufficient sensitivity”.
The Age
September 17, 2024
From Fisk to Taskmaster, the ‘really small’ Aaron Chen is riding high
The comedian appears on the new season of Taskmaster Australia, where they ‘give you the authority to do whatever you like’.
The Age
September 17, 2024
The last days of froyo are way overdue
There is nothing worth waiting in line for – especially not expensive, flavoured mud.
The Age
September 17, 2024
Sean “Diddy” Combs forced women into orgies, recorded them, case claims
Prosecutors allege the famed producer would often lure women in with promises of a romantic relationship before using intimidation and threa...
The Age
September 17, 2024
How to snare the ultimate short-break deal
If there’s one thing better than an enjoyable escape, it’s knowing you’ve paid less for it than you might have done without a little strateg...
The Age
September 17, 2024
Roast Albo: PM cops a grilling at business dinner
The Business Council of Australia’s annual dinner was the classic heavyweight clash of the political and business classes.
The Age
September 17, 2024
The death that shocked Sydney and puts a school’s actions in the spotlight
A mother’s text to Santa Sabina school the day after her 12-year-old died has raised questions about how the school responded to bullying.
The Age
September 17, 2024